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Captain Nemo (Science Fiction) 80(1)
Published by Star Trek on January 02, 2002
First Published by POCKET BOOKS @ in 1995
  
sffworld.com Review Rating: 80
This is a solidly written piece of entertainment.
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The Wine of Angels (Merrily Watkins, Book 1) (Fantasy) 60(1)
Published by Corvus on April 01, 2011
  
sffworld.com Review Rating: 60
By the end there is a palpable tension that kept the pages turning.
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The Sookie Stackhouse Companion (Sookie Stackhouse) (Fantasy) 60(2)
Published by Ace Hardcover on August 30, 2011
  
SFRevu Review Rating: 60
Often these books are produced with little thought or perhaps at best ephemeral usefulness, but as these sort of books go, this is one of the better ones.
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Manhattan in Reverse (Science Fiction) 72(5)
Published by Macmillan on October 07, 2011
  
sffworld.com Review Rating: 60
Whilst the stories themselves are good, there was a feeling at the end that there should've been something more.
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Among Thieves (The Kin, Book 1) (Fantasy) 70(6)
Published by Roc on April 05, 2011
First Published by Tor in 2011
  
sffworld.com Review Rating: 60
This one seems to have gone by unnoticed a little, which is a shame, for it's a debut that reads very well indeed.
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The Circus of Dr. Lao, Second Edition (Fantasy) 100(1)
Published by Bison Books on June 01, 2011
  
sffworld.com Review Rating: 100
Weird, unusual and sadly affecting, this book gave me that Bradbury-esque feeling of sense of wonder, that sense of innocence and the fact that just 'to believe' is sometimes enough.
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Reamde (Science Fiction) 85(6)
Published by William Morrow on September 20, 2011
First Published by Atlantic Books in 2011
  
sffworld.com Review Rating: 80
It is a book you can wallow in, but most importantly, it's a book full of great ideas. They're not all new to Neal's work but they're used together with great panache.
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The Departure (Owner, Book 1) (Science Fiction) 50(4)
Published by Tor on September 02, 2011
  
sffworld.com Review Rating: 60
this is a book with lots of Asher trademarks: rapid pace, great action, messy consequences.
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Final Days (Science Fiction) 75(4)
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sffworld.com Review Rating: 80
Written in a fast paced style from a number of different people's viewpoints, it is a cracking holiday read.
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Conan the Barbarian (Fantasy) 80(2)
Published by Prion on November 01, 2010
  
sffworld.com Review Rating: 80
It serves as a great introduction to Howard's writing, and for the uninitiated is a great place to be introduced to the Cimmerian.
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